Imogen denied it flatly. “No, we didn’t. We’re not even together. What kind of fight could we possibly have?

“And he’s still pursuing me. I haven’t agreed to be his girlfriend yet.”

“You’re just being stubborn. Ever since you fell for him, you’ve never let go. He’s all you think about.”

Layla chided, “It’s been long enough. Stop keeping him hanging and don’t give the opportunists a chance.”

Apple’s blatant pursuit of Dylan had already reached Imogen’s mother, Leticia’s ears, let alone Layla's. Leticia rarely socialized compared to Layla, who, as the current President of Davidson Group, had even broader connections and received news faster than her aunt.

That Pine girl had always been obsessed with competing with Imogen since childhood.

Imogen had never cared to compete with Apple, but Apple’s relentless pitting against her eventually turned them into sworn enemies.

Apple had probably been at her happiest during the years Imogen spent training under her master. They had been in d